In fact, has had that feature since late 2003.īy comparison, many Second Life residents have been clamoring for voice since its launch in 2003, and especially since launched the feature.
To be sure, Second Life isn't the first virtual world to integrate voice chat. When I'm in Second Life talking to someone with a headset, I can go longer periods of time before I feel like I have to take a break." "It can actually extend your functional use of Second Life. "I will be using it a lot, an incredible amount," said Terry Beaubois, the director of the Creative Research Lab in the College of Arts and Architecture at Montana State University. That's because it can allow them to have conversations that are more natural and free-flowing than in text, and potentially more reliable than a third-party option. The latter two options don't require people to be near one other to have a voice conversation.Īnd because Second Life is a virtual world in which almost all land is privately owned, Linden Lab plans to give land owners the power to decide whether to turn on voice on their property.įor many Second Life users, integrated voice has been one of the most wanted in a long list of sought-after features.
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